The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA), in coordination with the Mat-Su Borough, and with undisclosed industry partners, is in the pre-development feasibility stage of a project called the … AIDEA holds virtual public meeting for West Susitna Access project

The COVID-19 pandemic has complicated many families’ Thanksgiving plans, but for some, that goes beyond deciding not to visit with extended family and friends for the holiday.  A drastic reduction … Upper Su Food Pantry distributes around 200 Thanksgiving meals

On Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Dr. George Hightower of Sunshine Community Health Center for our regular check-in. They covered listener questions regarding COVID-19, the state of the pandemic … Sunshine Clinic check-in for November 20th, 2020

Thursday’s Mat-Su Borough press conference included the announcement of a temporary school closure and discussion of how the borough intends to spend remaining Cares Act funds, but the majority of … Mat-Su Doctor describes continued danger of COVID-19, calls out conspiracy theories

On Thursday, the Mat-Su Borough held its first press conference on COVID-19 since early August.  Included in that press conference was the announcement of a temporary closure of borough schools. … Mat-Su Borough School District closes schools for Thanksgiving week

Mask mandates have become a popular topic of debate as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, but some boroughs and cities are still unclear as to whether they even have the … State and borough disagree over who has the power to issue COVID-19 mandates

174 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Mat-Su School District during the past two weeks.  This has prompted District Leadership to announce additional guidelines for both schools and … Mat-Su Borough School District steps up pandemic response

The Mat-Su Borough has just over six weeks to spend remaining funds from the federal CARES Act.  One major part of the borough’s plan for that money has now been … Borough Assembly to consider new CARES Act spending

On this week’s check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Medical Director Dr. George Hightower about the COVID-19 pandemic.  They discuss recent encouraging news about potential … Sunshine Clinic Check-in for November 13th, 2020